Watercolor Lavender : Mixing Basic Techniques for Colorful and Sunny Painting

Learn to use Watercolor Transparency and improve your Brush Work
What you'll learn
  • The best color palette for lavender painting
  • How to combine different techniques in one painting
  • Use of masking fluid
  • The process of creating lavender flowers "on wet" and "on dry"
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Course description

Sunny lavender painting is one of the best subjects to practice your basic watercolor skills and to add some special effects. It is so fun to do and the result is rarely disappointing as the color palette works perfectly!

The lesson may be interesting both for amateur artists who never stop improving their technique and for courageous beginners.

I'm looking forward to seeing you in the class!

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Requirements

- Watercolor paper - Arсhes - 100% cotton, cold pressed, 300 g/m² + paper for color tests and exercises.

- Brushes: flat goat brush 4cm, round squirrel brush 10mm, round synthetic brushes 3-4 mm, round synthetic line brush 2,5 mm

Colors:
White Nights: 
- Naples Yellow
- Quinacridone Violet Rose 
- Ultramarine Blue
- Ceruleum
Sennelier: 
- Royal Blue
- Indanthrene Blue
- Phthalo Turquoise
- Dioxazine Purple
Titanium White Gouache (Linel)

- Plastic palette
- Clipboard + masking tape
- Paper towels
- Cup of water
- Old plastic bank card
 

Content
  • 2 Masking fluid
    2 Masking fluid
    05:59
  • 3 Colors
    3 Colors
    02:15
  • 4 Background wash
    4 Background wash
    08:16
  • 5 Background flowers
    5 Background flowers
    13:21
  • 6 Removing mask
    6 Removing mask
    00:59
  • 7 Flowers on dry
    7 Flowers on dry
    09:03
  • 8 Ghost flowers
    8 Ghost flowers
    04:44
  • 9 Final details
    9 Final details
    03:44
Maria Smirnova
Maria Smirnova
Watercolor artist and tutor
Maria is a passionate watercolorist, author of watercolor courses, video lesson’s creator, participant of different competitions and exhibitions. Her paintings can be found all around the world from the USA to Malaysia.  
This course includes:
  • Languages :
    en
  • Subtitles :
    -
  • Content :
    8 lessons
  • Duration :
    50m
  • Level :
    Beginner
  • Updated :
    2022-07-13
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